Where: Ohio (41.1° N, 81.4° W: paleocoordinates 7.3° S, 18.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Allegheny Formation, Desmoinesian (313.8 - 305.9 Ma)
• lowest coal beds
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported and coal
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by J.S. Newberry
Primary reference: S. H. Scudder. 1868. Remarks on two new fossil Insects from the Carboniferous formation in America. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 11:401-403 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/J. Karr]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 121145: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 28.11.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Archegogryllus priscus n. gen. n. sp.
Archegogryllus priscus n. gen. n. sp. Scudder 1868 winged insect |